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# Automation Test Engineer

- **Company:** Solution IT, Inc.
- **Location:** Charlotte, NC, United States
- **Contract:** Contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Automation of Tests, Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, Test Data, TypeScript, GitHub Copilot, Cypress (Programming Language), AI Coding Agents, Integration Tests, Playwright, Graphql, Claude, OpenAI Codex, Code Restructuring, Api Management
- **Published:** November 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/1ffb3bec-fca7-4909-95bf-21238c572df3

## About the Role

We are looking for a forward-thinking Automation Engineer who combines deep testing expertise with hands-on AI tooling proficiency. The candidate will design, build, and scale test frameworks while actively leveraging AI tools to accelerate quality engineering across the team., Strong prompting skills with the ability to create precise, context-rich prompts for test generation, debugging, test data creation, and code refactoring.

 - Comfortable working across multiple AI tools and selecting the most effective tool for a given task.
 - Ability to critically evaluate AI-generated outputs and determine when to accept, refine, or discard recommendations.

 * Playwright + TypeScript (Primary Stack)
 - Strong experience building robust, maintainable end-to-end test automation suites.
 - Solid understanding of TypeScript and Playwright best practices.

 * Cypress
 - Working knowledge of Cypress for component and integration testing.
 - Ability to maintain existing Cypress suites and support migrations to Playwright.

 * API Testing
 - Experience creating and maintaining automated API test suites for REST and GraphQL services.
 - Knowledge of request chaining, schema validation, authentication flows, contract testing, and CI-integrated execution.
 - Familiarity with tools such as Playwright API Context, REST Assured, or equivalent frameworks.

 * Framework Development
 - Proven ability to architect scalable automation frameworks from scratch.
 - Experience with Page Object Models, reusable utilities, reporting, CI/CD integration, and fixture-based architectures.

## Description

Actively uses AI coding assistants such as Claude, GitHub Copilot, and OpenAI Codex as part of daily development activities.